UNCONSCIOUS OR IMPLICIT BIAS AND HOW IT AFFECTS OUR LIVES

Many of us would deny having prejudices or being biased in any way but it transpires that we may not even be aware of our bias against various groups of people. Do your research to discover how this comes about and how it affects our lives. In your conclusion suggest ways to deal with unconscious bias.

 What is unconscious bias? Read

·         Unconscious bias https://diversity.ucsf.edu/resources/unconscious-bias

What is unconscious bias? Animation

·         https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVp9Z5k0dEE

Take a test

·         Project Implicit  https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html

Reading material to make notes on

·         Unconcsious bias and how it affects us more than we know https://www.forbes.com/sites/pragyaagarwaleurope/2018/12/03/unconscious-bias-how-it-affects-us-more-than-we-know/#5dc4cd616e13

·         Unintended consequences of unconscious bias https://www.ellevatenetwork.com/articles/10049-unintended-consequences-of-unconscious-bias

Videos to watch and take notes from

·         Are you biased? I am https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq_xYSOZrgU

·         How to outsmart your unconscious bias https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP-cqFLS8Q4

·         Implicit bias: how it affects us and how we push through https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fr8G7MtRNlk